Inns back then served many purposes
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the remnants of the dwellings that housed the travelers along the old stage coach routes.
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 11, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
These days you find them under foot
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the old grind-stones, now turned into lawn ornaments or consigned to foot paths as stepping stones.
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 4, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Cameo history told at glass museum
Antique columnist Roy Booth explores the history of that masterpiece of 2000 years of glass-making, Cameo glass.
Read it Again: Week off Sept. 27, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Collectors seek rare Indian carvings
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about historic and contemporary collectors of Native American art forms.
Read it Again: Week of Sept. 20, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Read it Again: Week of Sept. 13, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Remembering wooden planes
Antique columnist Roy Booth remembers the use and uses of wooden carpenter's planes, a block of beech with a blade.